Comments on: Kool Aid? http://jenngrover.com/2008/01/29/kool-aid/ Sat, 21 May 2011 18:19:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Jenn http://jenngrover.com/2008/01/29/kool-aid/comment-page-1/#comment-175 Jenn Fri, 01 Feb 2008 14:35:55 +0000 http://jenngrover.com/?p=237#comment-175 When people use the term "Kool Aid" or "any reference to drinking the Kool Aid, it is a reference to the Jonestown massacre, in which a brainwashed cult dies after being convinced by their leader, Jim Jones, to drink poisoned grape flavor Kool aid. Therefore, the reference in the picture is that Steve Jobs is a Jim Jones of the computer world. When people use the term “Kool Aid” or “any reference to drinking the Kool Aid, it is a reference to the Jonestown massacre, in which a brainwashed cult dies after being convinced by their leader, Jim Jones, to drink poisoned grape flavor Kool aid.

Therefore, the reference in the picture is that Steve Jobs is a Jim Jones of the computer world.

]]> By: Josh C. http://jenngrover.com/2008/01/29/kool-aid/comment-page-1/#comment-171 Josh C. Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:02:12 +0000 http://jenngrover.com/?p=237#comment-171 I assume you're talking about the Airbook... I see the dummy terminals reference, but where does kool-aid come into the story? I assume you’re talking about the Airbook… I see the dummy terminals reference, but where does kool-aid come into the story?

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